Quote of the day
In England, the profession of the law is that which seems to hold out the strongest attraction to talent, from the circumstance, that in it ability, coupled with exertion, even though unaided by patronage, cannot fail of obtaining reward.
Georg Feuerstein
Born: May 27, 1947
Died: August 25, 2012 (aged 65)
Bio: Georg Feuerstein was a German Indologist specializing on Yoga. Feuerstein authored over 30 books on mysticism, Yoga, Tantra, and Hinduism. He translated, among other traditional texts, the Yoga Sutras of Patanjali and the Bhagavad Gita.
Known for:
- The Yoga Tradition (1998)
- The Deeper Dimension of Yoga (2003)
- Tantra: Path of Ecstasy (1998)
- Yoga for Dummies (1999)
- The Encyclopedia of Yoga and Tantra (2011)